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2003 Regular Session

House Bill 6700

AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF AN INVESTIGATORY GRAND JURY.

Became law as Public Act 03-273, signed July 9, 2003, 98 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To adopt procedures to lessen the likelihood of innocent persons being convicted of a crime and to ensure that wrongfully convicted persons have an opportunity to establish their innocence by providing for the electronic recording of interrogations, preservation of DNA evidence, postconviction DNA testing and sequential identification procedures, and to establish an advisory commission to review cases in which an innocent person has been wrongfully convicted.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

Its course

April 2 to July 9, 2003, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action32 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 2 to Jun 463 days

Judiciary CommitteeApr 2 to Apr 1614 days

Appropriations CommitteeMay 6 to May 126 days

In the SenateJun 4 to Jun 40 days

Waiting to be sentJun 4 to Jun 2319 days

With the GovernorJun 23 to Jul 916 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 4

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Apr 2 – Jun 4

  1. Introduced and sent to Judiciary Committee
  2. Heard in Judiciary Committee
  3. Judiciary Committee recommended a substitute for it
  4. Sent to Appropriations Committee
  5. Appropriations Committee recommended it
  6. Sent to Public Safety and Security Committee
  7. Public Safety and Security Committee recommended it
  8. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  9. Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendment A

In the Senate Jun 4

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. The Senate adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
  3. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendment A

To the Governor Jun 19 – Jul 9

  1. Numbered Public Act 03-273
  2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
  3. Signed by the Governor
All 32 actions, as published